Results: Kovalev dominates Mikhalkin

03/04/201803/04/2018 Main Events

Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (32-2-1, 28 KOs) of Russia delivered another trademark crushing performance with a seventh round stoppage of Igor Mikhalkin(21-2, 9 KOs) of Russia at The Theater at Madison Square Garden to retain his WBO World Light Heavyweight Championship.… read more “Results: Kovalev dominates Mikhalkin”

Weights: Kovalev-Mikhalkin & Bivol-Barrera

03/03/201803/02/2018 Main Events

Weights from NYC:

Sergey Kovalev 174.6 vs. Igor Mikhalkin 172.6
Dmitry Bivol 174.4 vs. Sullivan Barrera 173.6
Vaughn Alexander 167.8 – Devaun Lee 172
Frank Galarza 155.2 – Norberto Gonzalez 154.6
Bakhram Murtazaliev 153.4, – Kenneth McNeil 152.4
Meiirim Nursultanov 163.4, – Alejandro Torres 166.8

The Saturday, March 3 main event between Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev and Igor Mikhalkin is a 12-round match-up for the WBO Light Heavyweight World Title at the Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.… read more “Weights: Kovalev-Mikhalkin & Bivol-Barrera”

Live Stream – Kovalev vs. Mikhalkin / Bivol vs Barrera Weigh-In

03/02/201803/02/2018 HBO Boxing

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING spotlights the competitive light heavyweight division with two world title bouts when SERGEY KOVALEV VS. IGOR MIKHALKIN AND DMITRY BIVOL VS. SULLIVAN BARRERA is seen SATURDAY, MARCH 3 at 10:05 p.m.… read more “Live Stream – Kovalev vs. Mikhalkin / Bivol vs Barrera Weigh-In”

Sergey Kovalev vs. Igor Mikhalkin & Dmitry Bivol vs. Sullivan Barrera Final Press Conference Quotes

03/02/201803/01/2018 Main Events

Kathy Duva, CEO of Main Events
“Hello everyone. It has been a very long, cold winter, but don’t worry. Main Events is now here to heat things up.… read more “Sergey Kovalev vs. Igor Mikhalkin & Dmitry Bivol vs. Sullivan Barrera Final Press Conference Quotes”

Kovalev-Mikhalkin & Bivol-Barrera quotes for Saturday

03/01/201802/28/2018 Main Events

Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev – Two-Time Light Heavyweight World Champion

“I am hearing how everyone is saying how Mikhalkin is going to be easy, but we’ll see.”… read more “Kovalev-Mikhalkin & Bivol-Barrera quotes for Saturday”

Sergey Kovalev: I won’t give Igor Mikhalkin my title

02/27/201802/26/2018 Main Events

Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev, Two-Time Light Heavyweight World Champion:

On his opponent, Igor Mikhalkin: “He will bring everything to get the WBO title. But I’m not going to give it to him, believe me.… read more “Sergey Kovalev: I won’t give Igor Mikhalkin my title”

Sergey Kovalev in top shape for Igor Mikhalkin fight

02/23/201802/22/2018 Main Events

Despite his tremendous success at the highest levels of boxing, two-time Light Heavyweight Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (31-2-1, 27 KOs) says only now is he reaching his full potential as an athlete.… read more “Sergey Kovalev in top shape for Igor Mikhalkin fight”

Bivol: I’m glad Sullivan Barrera accepted the challenge

02/23/201802/21/2018 Main Events

WBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Dmitry Bivol (12-0, 10 KOs) met with news media at the Legendz Gym, owned and run by Roger Ruiz yesterday to discuss his upcoming mandatory title defense against #1 ranked challenger Sullivan Barrera (21-1-0, 14 KOs).

Kovalev – Mikhalkin & Bivol – Barrera on March 3

02/20/2018 Main Events

Certain nations have always been known for producing boxing talent: Mexico, Great Britain, the Philippines, Japan and, of course, the United States.

And now Russia stands on the brink of joining this elite company. The latest Russian import from Irkutsk in eastern Siberia, light heavyweight Igor Mikhalkin (21-1, 9 KOs), faces the greatest challenge of his career as he makes his United States debut.

Kovalev vs. Mikhalkin and Bivol vs Barrera quotes for 3/3 on HBO

02/17/201802/16/2018 Main Events

Kathy Duva: Welcome everyone to the Sergey Kovalev vs. Igor Mikhalkin and Dmitry Bivol vs. Sullivan Barrera international media conference call. This is Kathy Duva, CEO of Main Events. I just want to, on a personal note, tell everybody it’s great to have you back after these few months. This is a long cold winter. Happy to be able to get back into action.